2013 July Blog

Forteleza to Cayenne….Day 2

Forteleza to Cayenne….Day 2 July 10th, 2013 (CROSSED THE EQUATOR LAST NIGHT) Time: -3 on GMT This is the first time \”Beach House\” has been in the Northern Hemisphere since June of 2009 when Cindy and I went from Cocos Island, Costa Rica to the Galapagos. Yesterday with did it with smoke and mirrors! The …

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Forteleza Goodbye…\”Hot\” Cayenne on the menu!…..

Forteleza Goodbye…\”Hot\” Cayenne on the menu!….. July 8-9th, 2013, (Western Hemisphere) Time: -3 on GMT The Marina Park Hotel where our Marina was, hosted a \”SAMBA BRAZIL\” event last Saturday night. Nikki and I got tickets and joined the 30,000 screaming fans. Amazingly, the \”Samba\” culture here is very alive with the youth of Brazil. …

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Forteleza…..Day 1

Forteleza…..Day 1 July 4th, 2013 – Time: -3 on GMT Happy 4th of July to all our Yankee Doodle friends around the world! We arrived at Forteleza around 8 a.m. in a blustery southeasterly. Once we came around the southeast end of the bay, the conditions became flat. The first thing we noticed was the …

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Fernando de Noronha to Forteleza, Brazil……Day 1

Fernando de Noronha to Forteleza, Brazil……Day 1 July 1st, written the morning of the 2nd, 2013 (Western Hemisphere) Time: -2 on GMT We motored out from Fernando yesterday in calm conditions to the end of the island. It is a lovely island! From there, we set course to Forteleza and were sailing within about three …

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